SOLUTION: Shikhar`s mother is four time as old as shikhar.after 5 years,his mother will be three times as old as he will be then. Find their present ages.

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Question 1101664: Shikhar`s mother is four time as old as shikhar.after 5 years,his mother will be three times as old as he will be then. Find their present ages.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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k Shakhar
m Mother
m=4k%2Cm%2B5=3%28k%2B5%29

4k%2B5=3k%2B15
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